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The 12-Bar Blues Form in South African Kwela and Its Reinterpretation
written by Gerhard Kubik, 1934-; in Africa and the Blues (Jackson, MS: University Press of Mississippi, 1999), 174-198
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written by Gerhard Kubik, 1934-; in Africa and the Blues (Jackson, MS: University Press of Mississippi, 1999), 174-198
Field of Study
American Music
Content Type
General reference book
Author / Creator
Gerhard Kubik, 1934-
Date Published / Released
1999
Publisher
University Press of Mississippi
Person Discussed
Jake Lerole, Daniel Kachamba, 1947-1987, Donald J. Kachamba, 1953-, Elvis Viyuyu
Topic / Theme
Khoisan, Zulu, Cultural identity, Film and films, Musicology, Ethnomusicology, Performance practice, Music theory, Musical ensembles, Expression in performance, Audio recordings, African American Music, Blues, Pennywhistle, Bass, one-stringed, Ground-bow, Mbira
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PART III: MEMOIRS: Johannes Brahms as Man, Teacher, and Artist
written by Gustav Jenner, 1865-1920, Susan Gillespie and Kevin C. Karnes; edited by Walter Frisch and Kevin C. Karnes; in Brahms and His World (Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 2009), 395-438
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written by Gustav Jenner, 1865-1920, Susan Gillespie and Kevin C. Karnes; edited by Walter Frisch and Kevin C. Karnes; in Brahms and His World (Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 2009), 395-438
Field of Study
Classical Music
Content Type
General reference book
Contributor
Walter Frisch, Kevin C. Karnes
Author / Creator
Gustav Jenner, 1865-1920, Susan Gillespie, Kevin C. Karnes
Date Published / Released
2009
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Person Discussed
Gustav Jenner, 1865-1920, Johannes Brahms, 1833-1897, Ludwig van Beethoven, 1770-1827
Topic / Theme
Memories, Music criticism, Character traits, Music composition, Music education, Music theory, Expression in performance, Performance influences
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The Color of Jazz: Race and Representation in Postwar American Culture
written by Jon Panish (Jackson, MS: University Press of Mississippi, 1997), 160 page(s)
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written by Jon Panish (Jackson, MS: University Press of Mississippi, 1997), 160 page(s)
Field of Study
American Music
Content Type
General reference book
Author / Creator
Jon Panish
Date Published / Released
1997
Publisher
University Press of Mississippi
Topic / Theme
African American Music, Jazz
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Echoes of Africa in Folk Songs of the Americas
written by Beatrice Landeck (New York, NY: David McKay Company, 1961), 184 page(s)
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written by Beatrice Landeck (New York, NY: David McKay Company, 1961), 184 page(s)
Field of Study
American Music
Content Type
General reference book
Author / Creator
Beatrice Landeck
Date Published / Released
1961
Publisher
David McKay Company
Topic / Theme
African American Music, Folk Music
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A Survey of the Jazz Pianists and Their Tradition
written by Len Lyons, fl. 1983; in The Great Jazz Pianists: Speaking of Their Lives and Music (New York, NY: Quill, 1983), 16-52
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written by Len Lyons, fl. 1983; in The Great Jazz Pianists: Speaking of Their Lives and Music (New York, NY: Quill, 1983), 16-52
Field of Study
American Music
Content Type
General reference book
Author / Creator
Len Lyons, fl. 1983
Date Published / Released
1983
Publisher
Quill
Person Discussed
Scott Joplin, 1868-1917, Eubie Blake, 1887-1983, Luckey Roberts, 1895-1968, Willie Smith, 1897-1973, James P. Johnson, 1894-1955, Fats Waller, 1904-1943, Earl Hines, 1905-1983, Count Basie, 1904-1984, Duke Ellington, 1899-1974, Teddy Wilson, 1912-1986, Nat King Cole, 1917-1965, Earl "Bud" Powell, 1924-1966, Dave Brubeck, 1920-2012, Erroll Garner, 1921-1977, Lennie Tristano, 1919-1978, George Russe...
Scott Joplin, 1868-1917, Eubie Blake, 1887-1983, Luckey Roberts, 1895-1968, Willie Smith, 1897-1973, James P. Johnson, 1894-1955, Fats Waller, 1904-1943, Earl Hines, 1905-1983, Count Basie, 1904-1984, Duke Ellington, 1899-1974, Teddy Wilson, 1912-1986, Nat King Cole, 1917-1965, Earl "Bud" Powell, 1924-1966, Dave Brubeck, 1920-2012, Erroll Garner, 1921-1977, Lennie Tristano, 1919-1978, George Russell, 1923-2009, Paul Bley, 1932-2016, Alice Coltrane, 1927-2007, Ornette Coleman, 1930-2000, Sun Ra, 1914-1993, Bill Evans, 1929-1980, Mary Lou Williams, 1910-1981, Jelly Roll Morton, 1890-1941, Charlie Parker, 1920-1955, Art Tatum, 1909-1956, Thelonious Monk, 1917-1982
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Topic / Theme
Musicians, Jazz music, Composers, Music origins, Performance practice, Musical meter and rhythm, Expression in performance, Tempo (Music), Improvisation, Piano, Piano, electric
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The History of Classical MusicThe Baroque Era
written by Stuart A. Kallen (San Diego, CA: Lucent Books, 2003), 13 page(s)
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written by Stuart A. Kallen (San Diego, CA: Lucent Books, 2003), 13 page(s)
Field of Study
Classical Music
Content Type
General reference book, Compendium
Author / Creator
Stuart A. Kallen
Date Published / Released
2003
Publisher
Lucent Books
Person Discussed
Jean-Baptiste Rousseau, 1671-1741, Jacopo Peri, 1561-1633, Claudio Monteverdi, 1567-1643, Johann Sebastian Bach, 1685-1750, George Frideric Handel, 1685-1759, Antonio Vivaldi, 1678-1741
Topic / Theme
Italian, Emotions and feelings, Music, Biographies, Composers, Cultural life, Creativity, Music composition, Musicology, Expression in performance, Performance practice, Organ
Copyright Message
Copyright © 2003 by Lucent Books.
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The History of Classical MusicThe Romantic Era
written by Stuart A. Kallen (San Diego, CA: Lucent Books, 2003), 14 page(s)
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written by Stuart A. Kallen (San Diego, CA: Lucent Books, 2003), 14 page(s)
Field of Study
Classical Music
Content Type
General reference book, Compendium
Author / Creator
Stuart A. Kallen
Date Published / Released
2003
Publisher
Lucent Books
Person Discussed
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, 1749-1832, Franz Peter Schubert, 1797-1828, Robert Schumann, 1810-1856, Clara Schumann, 1819-1896, Fanny Mendelssohn-Hensel, 1805-1847, Felix Mendelssohn, 1809-1847, Franz Liszt, 1811-1886, Gioachino Rossini, 1792-1868, Giuseppe Verdi, 1813-1901, Richard Wagner, 1813-1883
Topic / Theme
Italian, German, War, Cultural life, Mental illnesses, Composers, Music composition, Performance practice, Expression in performance, Musicology, Nationalism, Program Music
Copyright Message
Copyright © 2003 by Lucent Books.
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Jazz: America's Classical Music
written by Grover Sales, 1920-2004 (Englewood Cliffs, NJ: Prentice-Hall, 1984), 246 page(s)
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written by Grover Sales, 1920-2004 (Englewood Cliffs, NJ: Prentice-Hall, 1984), 246 page(s)
Field of Study
American Music
Content Type
Front/back matter
Author / Creator
Grover Sales, 1920-2004
Date Published / Released
1984
Publisher
Prentice-Hall
Topic / Theme
African American Music, Jazz
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White Angle-Saxon Pythagorean
written by Francis Davis, 1946-; in Jazz and its Discontents: A Francis Davis Reader (Cambridge, MA: Da Capo Press, 2004), 184-194
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written by Francis Davis, 1946-; in Jazz and its Discontents: A Francis Davis Reader (Cambridge, MA: Da Capo Press, 2004), 184-194
Field of Study
American Music
Content Type
General reference book
Author / Creator
Francis Davis, 1946-
Date Published / Released
2004
Publisher
Da Capo Press
Person Discussed
Roswell Rudd, 1935-
Topic / Theme
Caucasian American, Resorts, Musicians, Employment opportunities, Performance practice, Performance influences, Expression in performance, Concerts, Improvisation, Trombone
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Kind Of Blue
written by Ashley Kahn, fl. 2000 (New York, NY: Da Capo Press, 2000), 223 page(s)
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written by Ashley Kahn, fl. 2000 (New York, NY: Da Capo Press, 2000), 223 page(s)
Field of Study
American Music
Content Type
General reference book
Author / Creator
Ashley Kahn, fl. 2000
Date Published / Released
2000
Publisher
Da Capo Press
Topic / Theme
African American Music, Blues
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